Arcobello, who played at Fairfield Prep and then at Yale, will represent the Oklahoma City Barons on the Western Conference team in Providence. The skills contest is Jan. 27 at 7 p.m.; the game itself is Jan. 28 at 7.

Second-year pros Nino Niederreiter and Matt Donovan will represent Bridgeport and play for the Eastern Conference. Niederreiter went into Thursday ranked sixth in the league in scoring with 36 points, on 19 goals (third in the AHL) and 17 assists. Donovan, an AHL all-rookie defenseman last year, has 19 points.

Arcobello, 24, has 10 goals and 22 assists for the Barons in his third professional season.